Akheri

Akheri is an administrative ward in the Meru District of the Arusha Region of Tanzania. Akheri ward is home to Lake Duluti. The largest settlement in the ward is the town of Tengeru. The ward is also home to Polish refugees WWII Cemetery. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 12,243.[1]

Akheri
Kata ya Akheri (Swahili)
Nickname: 
Land of lake Duluti
Country Tanzania
RegionArusha Region
DistrictMeru District
Population
  Total13,699
Lake Duluti with Meru in background, Akheri ward

References

  1. "2002 Population and Housing Census General Report". Government of Tanzania. Archived from the original on 2004-03-18. Retrieved 2008-08-19.


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